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  • Motorola cuts 3,000 jobs and delays spin-off
    Motorola is cutting 3,000 jobs and delaying the spin-off of its loss-making mobile phone business after suffering a $397m loss in the third quarter amid a dramatic fall in handset sales

  • Chipmaker warns of global sales decline
    TSMC chief executive says industry revenues in 2009 will fall by up to 10% in 'an unusually challenging environment' amid the financial crisis

  • Netbooks lead computer growth
    Despite the downturn in the economy, an unexpected surge in global consumer demand for 'netbooks' or mini-notebooks, has turned them into one of the hottest new consumer-tech products in years

  • Mobile makers braced for painful 2009
    The world's leading mobile phone makers are braced for a painful 2009 after warnings that sales of handsets could fall sharply for the first time in eight years

  • Microsoft looks to cloud to open new windows
    If Microsoft fails to lay out a compelling plan for how it will adapt to the new world of internet-based computing, it would add to a nagging concerns that the company is falling behind in the biggest transition to hit information technology in years

  • Microsoft results offer hope to tech sector
    Microsoft is weathering the economic downturn better than expected, with sales in the three months to the end of September topping Wall Street estimates, according to new figures

  • Amazon wins over sceptics about web services
    When Amazon Web Services was launched in March 2006, investors thought the hundreds of millions of dollars the retailer was spending to build up its infrastructure and hire engineers were hard to justify. Today the move seems less contentious

  • Sony slashes forecast on strong yen
    Sony blamed an economic change "defying imagination" as it slashed its profit forecasts, raising fears that it could even slide into losses in the second half of this year unless the euro recovers against the yen

  • Google Russian purchase blocked
    Moscow antitrust body steps in to $140m pursuit of Russian advertising business that would have raised search company's profile

  • AT&T profits dented by iPhone subsidies
    AT&T, the largest US telecommunications group, is paying the price for the success of Apple's 3G iPhone launched on July 11 with a substantial subsidy from its mobile network unit


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